What a bank does with your money and why banks lend, sentence 4
Banks lend saved money to people and businesses and charge them interest; borrowers pay more interest than savers get.
Who acts: Banks, borrowers, savers · What happens: lend, save, charge, pay, get · To what, where: saved money, people, interest, more interest
This is a sentence of the lesson «What a bank does with your money and why banks lend» of the money course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Banks, borrowers, savers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banks | bank | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 lend | nsubj |
| 2 | lend | lend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | saved | save | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 money | amod |
| 4 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lend | obj |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 people | case |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 lend | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 businesses | cc |
| 8 | businesses | business | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 people | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 charge | cc |
| 10 | charge | charge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 lend | conj |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 charge | iobj |
| 12 | interest | interest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 charge | obj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 2 lend | punct |
| 14 | borrowers | borrower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 pay | nsubj |
| 15 | pay | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 lend | parataxis |
| 16 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 17 interest | amod |
| 17 | interest | interest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 pay | obj |
| 18 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 20 get | mark |
| 19 | savers | saver | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 get | nsubj |
| 20 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 pay | advcl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 lend | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lend | present | Banks | saved money | people and businesses | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent money=Theme to people=Recipient | |||
| 2 | save | participle | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | charge | present | Banks not said here | interest | people | vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP NP.asset»: agent=Agent they=Recipient interest=Asset | |||
| 4 | pay | present | borrowers | more interest | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent interest=Asset | ||||
| 5 | get | present | savers | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:money:028-what-a-bank-does-with-your-money.lesson:4.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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